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holmes' parents have not spoken possibly about their son. he spent his childhood 'kin' san diego, and stewed yesterday neuroscience at the university of colorado. we'll have continuing coverage of the colorado theater massacre. you can get the latest anytime on abc7news.com. >> right now president president obama is on his way to san francisco. air force one is expected to touch down at 7:00 tonight. and right now his'm yap opponent, mitt romney, is in the bay area for three fundraisers. sergio quintana is live at the fairmont hotel where one event is underway. >> reporter: there's actually a pretty vocal, yet small bruin of demonstrators here at the fairmont to greet mitt romney as he arrived here for this reception, and with romney here and the president on his way, clearly the bay area for the next 24 hours, is going to be the place to be to raise campaign cash. >> republican challenger mitt romney's swing through the bay area gap in woodside where supporteres shelled out $50,000 per person for what is build as an intimate gathering. demo
holmes' parents have not spoken possibly about their son. he spent his childhood 'kin' san diego, and stewed yesterday neuroscience at the university of colorado. we'll have continuing coverage of the colorado theater massacre. you can get the latest anytime on abc7news.com. >> right now president president obama is on his way to san francisco. air force one is expected to touch down at 7:00 tonight. and right now his'm yap opponent, mitt romney, is in the bay area for three fundraisers....
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sources tell abc news james holmes may have mailed to the university of colorado, the school he attended until dropping out last month, a notebook detailing his plans to carry out the massacre. fox news quotes a law enforcement source that claims the notebook has full details about how holmes planned to kill people. including graphic images of stick figures shooting and killing one another. in denver yesterday, the service for 51-year-old gordon cowden who went to the movie with his teenage children. they escaped unharmd. he was killed. >> it was hard, but it was good. >> reporter: many of the law enforcement heroes from that tragic night paid tribute to the victims. >> we're all human. we're all affected by this greatly. >> reporter: this morning, we're hearing from more of the victims and their families. you might be surprised by the compassion they're showing the shooter. listen to pierce o'farrill. he was shot three times. he says he forgiving the suspect and he doesn't want him to get the death penalty. >> he's a lost soul right now. and i just pray the lord can find his way into hi
sources tell abc news james holmes may have mailed to the university of colorado, the school he attended until dropping out last month, a notebook detailing his plans to carry out the massacre. fox news quotes a law enforcement source that claims the notebook has full details about how holmes planned to kill people. including graphic images of stick figures shooting and killing one another. in denver yesterday, the service for 51-year-old gordon cowden who went to the movie with his teenage...
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sources say holmes is not on any medication. experts theorize he's either losing his grip on reality, overwhelmed by stress, or faking it in order to get an insanity plea. meanwhile, prosecutors say this is still a very active investigation. >> we're still looking at the enormous amount of evidence. and we would never presume that it would be slam-dunk. >> reporter: the court hearing may not have provided any clues as to what made holmes allegedly snap, but this morning, we are learning much more about his downward spiral. as he used the internet to amass his arsenal of guns and ammo, he also took time to troll for dates, posting this profile on match.com that read, will you visit me in prison? courses from the university of colorado ped call school, where he was working on his ph.d. say he was the recipient of an elite government grant. meaning he could have used our tax dollars to buy all his guns. as holmes sits in jail, his parents through their spokesperson said they are standing by their son. >> their hearts go out to the
sources say holmes is not on any medication. experts theorize he's either losing his grip on reality, overwhelmed by stress, or faking it in order to get an insanity plea. meanwhile, prosecutors say this is still a very active investigation. >> we're still looking at the enormous amount of evidence. and we would never presume that it would be slam-dunk. >> reporter: the court hearing may not have provided any clues as to what made holmes allegedly snap, but this morning, we are...
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we know that holmes is being held in isolation and while police are interviewing people who know holmes, they insists that he acted alone. police have safely removed all of the 30 separate explosive devices from his apartment. last night they detonated them out of harm's way. >>> let's not forget this, all of the victims. their names have been released. >>> let's get right out to colorado where david muir is leading our coverage. good morning, david. >> good morning, dan and bianna, two major developments here overnight. all of that material taken from the suspect's apartment where there were booby trap materials that material taken to an field and exploded. brand-new video of the suspect himself, showing a teenager who loved science. overnight, abc news obtaining exclusive video of suspect james holmes this is the first video release of the suspected shooter, recorded six years ago when holmes was 18. here he is, at a science camp in san diego. talking about what call temporal illusions. >> it's an illusion that allows you to change the task. >> reporter: he appears slightly nervous, b
we know that holmes is being held in isolation and while police are interviewing people who know holmes, they insists that he acted alone. police have safely removed all of the 30 separate explosive devices from his apartment. last night they detonated them out of harm's way. >>> let's not forget this, all of the victims. their names have been released. >>> let's get right out to colorado where david muir is leading our coverage. good morning, david. >> good morning, dan...
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the school is refusing to say whether james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist. and tonight holmes' neighbors were finally allowed to return to their apartments for the first time since they were evacuated because of his booby-trapped unit. >>> and now to an abc news exclusive. michael jackson's mother is speaking for the first time since paris tweeted that she was missing. katherine jackson says there are a lot of lies surrounding her family drama. >> there are rumors going out about me about i was kidnapped and held against my will. i am here to let everybody know i am fine. >> tito jackson was temporary guardian after he was worried the chirp would thought let her go home. she has not spoken to her grandchildren since july 15th despite numerous attempts to reach her. you can hear katherine jackson's full statement, and why she said she would not speak to her grandchildren. >>> a modesto gas station is the focus of protests after an employee told a veteran he was not welcome. nearly 100 people held signs outside this chevron station. the air force reservist wen
the school is refusing to say whether james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist. and tonight holmes' neighbors were finally allowed to return to their apartments for the first time since they were evacuated because of his booby-trapped unit. >>> and now to an abc news exclusive. michael jackson's mother is speaking for the first time since paris tweeted that she was missing. katherine jackson says there are a lot of lies surrounding her family drama. >> there are rumors going out...
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the school is refusing to say whether james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist. and tonight holmes' neighbors were finally allowed to return to their apartments for the first time since they were evacuated because of his booby-trapped unit. >>> and now to an abc news exclusive. michael jackson's mother is speaking for the first time since paris tweeted that she was missing. katherine jackson says there are a lot of lies surrounding her family drama. >> there are rumors going out about me about i was kidnapped and held against my will. i am here to let everybody know i am fine. >> tito jackson was named temporary guardian after he was worried the chirp would thought let her go home. she has not spoken to her grandchildren since july 15th despite numerous attempts to reach her. you can hear katherine jackson's full statement, and why she said she would not speak to her grandchildren. >>> a modesto gas station is the focus of protests after an employee told a veteran he was not welcome. nearly 100 people held signs outside this chevron station. the air force reservi
the school is refusing to say whether james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist. and tonight holmes' neighbors were finally allowed to return to their apartments for the first time since they were evacuated because of his booby-trapped unit. >>> and now to an abc news exclusive. michael jackson's mother is speaking for the first time since paris tweeted that she was missing. katherine jackson says there are a lot of lies surrounding her family drama. >> there are rumors going out...
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holmes. >> hello, i'm james. >> reporter: this is the first video released of the suspected shooter recorded six years ago when holmes was 18. here he is standing in front of his peers at a science camp in san diego talking about what are called temporal illusions. >> over the course of the summer, i have been working with temporal illusions. it's an illusion that allows you to change the path. >> reporter: in the video he appears slightly nervous speaking to the group but he also appears to be a smart teenager. this is him explaining his mentor's shared interest in fantasy versus reality. >> the study is subjective experience is what takes place in the mind as opposed to the external world. i carry on his work in dealing with subjective experience. >> reporter: among fellow students, he appears to be a typical teenager with a particular interest in science. this is how he was introduced at the seminar. >> his goals are to become a researcher and to make scientific discoveries. a good start.
holmes. >> hello, i'm james. >> reporter: this is the first video released of the suspected shooter recorded six years ago when holmes was 18. here he is standing in front of his peers at a science camp in san diego talking about what are called temporal illusions. >> over the course of the summer, i have been working with temporal illusions. it's an illusion that allows you to change the path. >> reporter: in the video he appears slightly nervous speaking to the group...
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. >>> we is new information on colorado hooter james holmes. his legal team's file yesterday revealed he was a psychiatric patient and was seeing a university of colorado doctor. the doctor was an expert in schizophrenia. >> fairly or not, people asking if she could have perhaps stopped it. >>> the woman who admitted to hiring hitmen, yes, hitmen, plural, to kill her exlover's socialite wife, she did this three times. why is the intended victim so furious? that story is coming up. >>> we start with the opening ceremonies. a quirky, clamorous pageant. they loaded it with the queen to mr. bean, sir paul to the woman who invested harry potter. bill weir is covering the games for abc news. good morning. >> reporter: so great to be back on "gma" weekend, especially since it's noon here. it was everything you might expect from a land that gave us shakespeare, the sex pistols and monty pie thon. they could have gone with andrew lloyd weber. instead, they chose zani boil. judging from all the ecstatic morning papers, they're thrilled they did. from the
. >>> we is new information on colorado hooter james holmes. his legal team's file yesterday revealed he was a psychiatric patient and was seeing a university of colorado doctor. the doctor was an expert in schizophrenia. >> fairly or not, people asking if she could have perhaps stopped it. >>> the woman who admitted to hiring hitmen, yes, hitmen, plural, to kill her exlover's socialite wife, she did this three times. why is the intended victim so furious? that story is...
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holmes mentally capable of going on trial? if he does, should he face the death penalty? it's tuesday, july 24th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good morning, everybody. i'm paula faris. >> and i'm rob nelson. it was such a strange courtroom scene yesterday. james holmes just staring out from under that orange hair. we'll get to that in just a moment. really was a bizarre scene. family members kind of stretching to get a look at his face. just this blank look, almost fell asleep. just looked dazed. >> some families said he looked demonic. a pretty appropriate way to describe him. >> the act and the look. unbelievable. >>> also this half-hour, penn state's football program, past, present and future being punished for the child sex abuse case that was kept hidden for years. the swift reaction from the family of joe paterno. >>> later, olympic tourists ripe for the picking. thieves in london making a sport out of pick-pocketing. what can their tricks teach you about not being one of their innocent vict
holmes mentally capable of going on trial? if he does, should he face the death penalty? it's tuesday, july 24th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good morning, everybody. i'm paula faris. >> and i'm rob nelson. it was such a strange courtroom scene yesterday. james holmes just staring out from under that orange hair. we'll get to that in just a moment. really was a bizarre scene. family members kind of stretching to get a look at his...
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the package suspect james holmes mailed >>> coming up on 6:45. clouds at the coast, a little thicker and a little more sunshine today upper 50s to low 60s. low to mid 70s everywhere he will east bay valleys upper 70s to lower 80s. [ unintelligible ] no rain in the forecast anywhere, a lot of sun 90s through the central valley into yosemite tahoe sunny, 83, 10 palm springs. low to mid 70s san diego and l.a., 66 mostly cloudy sky near big sur. >>> we are saying thank to some of the people who were helping raise thousands for bay area foster children by liking us on facebook. here are some of our new friends: brendan t of south san francisco, robert m of mill valley and janice s of oakland. can make a difference, like us at facebook.com/abc7news and one dollar will be donated to the sleep train dream campaign. >> on twitter now san francisco: google talk popular instant messaging service used by millions is down now mass -- massive outage. london ready for the olympics opening ceremony tomorrow. follow us at twitter.com/ abc7 news/bay area. >>> let'
the package suspect james holmes mailed >>> coming up on 6:45. clouds at the coast, a little thicker and a little more sunshine today upper 50s to low 60s. low to mid 70s everywhere he will east bay valleys upper 70s to lower 80s. [ unintelligible ] no rain in the forecast anywhere, a lot of sun 90s through the central valley into yosemite tahoe sunny, 83, 10 palm springs. low to mid 70s san diego and l.a., 66 mostly cloudy sky near big sur. >>> we are saying thank to some of...
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university of krad doerks where holmes had been a student until dropping out last month. fox news is reporting the spiral notebook was mailed to a psychiatrist at the university, and it contains, quote full details about how he was going to kill people. drawings of what he was going to do in it. drawings and illustrations of the massacre. >> they're going to start going through it, looking for preplanning, motivation, purchase of weapons. >> reporter: one of the sources that spoke to fox indicated that the package arrived on campus july 12th, more than a week before the massacre, but wasn't found until this past monday, during a search of the mail room. raising question about whether the massacre could have been reported. campus officials call that report inaccurate and say the package was delivered by the post office on the same day it was found. those officials refusing to say whether holmes was seeing a psychiatrist, although they insist they handled his case correctly all along. >> to the best of our knowledge, we did everything we think we should have done. >> report
university of krad doerks where holmes had been a student until dropping out last month. fox news is reporting the spiral notebook was mailed to a psychiatrist at the university, and it contains, quote full details about how he was going to kill people. drawings of what he was going to do in it. drawings and illustrations of the massacre. >> they're going to start going through it, looking for preplanning, motivation, purchase of weapons. >> reporter: one of the sources that spoke...
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new details emerging about what may have triggered james holmes' rampage. and also, "batman" star christian bale made a quiet trip there. an emotional visit for the victims of the shooting. >> he made a real difference for the victims. >>> we also have a shocking story. killer whale attacked a trainer at sea world. kept pulling him under water. almost holding him like a hostage there. the trainer did survive but that video was just released. >>> we have brand-new pictures for j. lo getting a big surprise from her boyfriend, casper smart. last night blindfolding her to lead the superstar into a big birthday bash he planned. we have the exclusive interview just ahead. >>> and let's get to josh with the latest on the riots. >> good morning to all of you. >> violent protests in anaheim. california. demonstrators turned away from a city hall meeting, confronted police clad in riot gear. the angry mob blocked an intersection, tossing rocks and bottles and smashing windows then police hit back. >> he hit me with a baton said, you have to move back. move back, move
new details emerging about what may have triggered james holmes' rampage. and also, "batman" star christian bale made a quiet trip there. an emotional visit for the victims of the shooting. >> he made a real difference for the victims. >>> we also have a shocking story. killer whale attacked a trainer at sea world. kept pulling him under water. almost holding him like a hostage there. the trainer did survive but that video was just released. >>> we have...
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holmes has lawyered up. not cooperating. what more can we expect from the defense team after that court appearance today? >> on tuesday, the police said they'll give the defense team access to the crime scene, the movie theater. that's pretty unusual that the defense gets access before the owners get the property back. it lets them see the crime scene. it shows you how the authorities are trying to bend over backwards. to make sure that the defense is given every opportunity, they're doing everything by the books in connection to this case. >> i want to talk to marisa now. young moan, so often, the first suspects in these mass killings. we're just getting some clues now about james holmes and his background. from what we learned so far, how does he fit the profile of other mass killers? >> well, you know, that's really it. there is no profile of these killers. these are folks that range -- it can be women and men. a range of ages. i'll tell you something we have seen across the board, that is in most of these cases, these ar
holmes has lawyered up. not cooperating. what more can we expect from the defense team after that court appearance today? >> on tuesday, the police said they'll give the defense team access to the crime scene, the movie theater. that's pretty unusual that the defense gets access before the owners get the property back. it lets them see the crime scene. it shows you how the authorities are trying to bend over backwards. to make sure that the defense is given every opportunity, they're...
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the university has also refused to say whether james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist. campus officials have insisted they handled the holmes' case correctly. >> to the best of our knowledge at this point we did everything that we think we should have done. >> reporter: as we learn more about holmes it appears his downward spiral from a successful, apparently happy student, to an accused mass murderer seems to have begun sometime after he enrolled in the ph.d. program here last fall, where he reportedly struggled academically. abc news has learned that on june 7th, hours after holmes took a key oral exam, which according to our local station he failed, he went out to this local sporting goods store and bought a high-powered rifle adding it to his growing arsenal. three days later he withdrew from the ph.d. program offering no explanation. experts say it is possible that holmes has a mental illness that was exacerbated by the stress of academic failure. one of many theories now being discussed. also, we have now seen the first of 12 funerals. gordon cowden was the oldest
the university has also refused to say whether james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist. campus officials have insisted they handled the holmes' case correctly. >> to the best of our knowledge at this point we did everything that we think we should have done. >> reporter: as we learn more about holmes it appears his downward spiral from a successful, apparently happy student, to an accused mass murderer seems to have begun sometime after he enrolled in the ph.d. program here last...
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abc news continues to learn more about how the shooting suspect, james holmes, is behaving in jail. they say he spat at guards so often at one point they forced him to wear a face guard. he twitched his eyes while staring at the wall hours after his arrest. he told officers he was the joker. at one point detectives covered his hands with plastic bags to collect gun powder residue. holmes pretended the bags were puppets. >>> and a young man was wounded in the shooting and his wife, this is hugo jackson immediately. his mother, katie, gave birth to him this morning. katie immediately escaped unharmed, but her husband, caleb, was shot in the head. he is in a medically enduced coma at the same hospital where his son was born. his brother says he is improving every day. >> we all know caleb. we know he is a fighter and he will not stay out of that child's life for any length of time. >> the university of colorado hospital reports mom and baby are doing just fine. the immediatelies went to see "the dark knight rises" as their last date night before becoming parents. caleb immediately has
abc news continues to learn more about how the shooting suspect, james holmes, is behaving in jail. they say he spat at guards so often at one point they forced him to wear a face guard. he twitched his eyes while staring at the wall hours after his arrest. he told officers he was the joker. at one point detectives covered his hands with plastic bags to collect gun powder residue. holmes pretended the bags were puppets. >>> and a young man was wounded in the shooting and his wife, this...
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the investigators are trying to retrace holmes steps. the owner of this gun shop said federal agents told him that holmes may have come to this range to practice. >> they insinuated he came up here more than once. >> reporter: nobody remembers seeing him in the mountains. investigators left behind these pictures, hoping to jog memories that might lead to more answers. for "good morning america," clayton sandell, abc news, aurora, colorado. >>> and police in maryland may have prevented a work place shooting. a 28-year-old man calling himself a joker was taken into custody for allegedly threatening to shoot up the business where he was fired from his job. police say the man has a huge arsenal, including about two dozen semiautomatic rifles and pistols. and several thousand rounds of ammunition. he's undergoing psychiatric evaluation. >>> a pivotal battle is going on in syria for the control of the country's biggest city, aleppo. activists describe fierce fighting there with government forces pounding the city with artillery. tanks have mov
the investigators are trying to retrace holmes steps. the owner of this gun shop said federal agents told him that holmes may have come to this range to practice. >> they insinuated he came up here more than once. >> reporter: nobody remembers seeing him in the mountains. investigators left behind these pictures, hoping to jog memories that might lead to more answers. for "good morning america," clayton sandell, abc news, aurora, colorado. >>> and police in...
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, holmes has primary custody of his daughter. tom took advantage of his generous visitations for the first time on tuesday. >> tom cruise reunites with suri. >> tom's first visit with suri since the split. >> reporter: their the headline grabbing photos. tom cruise reuniting with daughter suri, their first appearance together since katie holmes filed for divorce from the a-list actor almost three weeks ago. overnight, cruise, once again, carrying suri, this time cradles her head and even cracking a smile as the father/daughter duo made their way to the 6-year-old gymnastics class at chelsea piers. >> she has this tough image as an action star. he's ecstatic to see suri. >> reporter: tom and suri reportedly spent tuesday catching up, one-on-one, at new york city's greenwich hotel. his sister spotted entering the same hotel carrying toys. absent was holmes, the actress will reportedly have no contact with cruise while he's in town. over the weekend, cruise wrapped filming on the film oblivion before jetting off to new york to catch
, holmes has primary custody of his daughter. tom took advantage of his generous visitations for the first time on tuesday. >> tom cruise reunites with suri. >> tom's first visit with suri since the split. >> reporter: their the headline grabbing photos. tom cruise reuniting with daughter suri, their first appearance together since katie holmes filed for divorce from the a-list actor almost three weeks ago. overnight, cruise, once again, carrying suri, this time cradles her...
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the alleged shooter, james holm, -- holmes will be formally charged next week. prosecutors may seek the death penalty. larry jacobs, abc news, new york. >> wow. >> an update on some of the casualties. there were 12 fatalities. 58 injuries. 23 patients brought to university of colorado hospital. 14 have been treated and released. five patients remain in critical condition. one in good condition. two in fair. you heard the wonderful story about the baby boy hugo that was born. >> against all odds. >> mom was 9 months pregnant. a healthy little boy. his father in critical condition but is making some strides. breathing on his own. and his heart rate, everything goes up when, when, he hears the name and people talk about him. >> every tragedy has its silver lining. the baby is the silver lining in what happened in colorado too. scary, too -- the assault weapon ban was in effect, expired in 2004 under president bush. holmes would not have been able to purchase the deadliest of the weapons, ar-15 assault rifle. politically on both sides of the aisle there is no will t
the alleged shooter, james holm, -- holmes will be formally charged next week. prosecutors may seek the death penalty. larry jacobs, abc news, new york. >> wow. >> an update on some of the casualties. there were 12 fatalities. 58 injuries. 23 patients brought to university of colorado hospital. 14 have been treated and released. five patients remain in critical condition. one in good condition. two in fair. you heard the wonderful story about the baby boy hugo that was born....
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suspected gunman james holmes will be formally charged with the murders on monday. a judge in the case has ordered the university of colorado denver not to release holmes' school records. the judge says releasing the records would impede the ongoing criminal investigation. >>> and the colorado tragedy could still keep a lot of movie fans out of theaters this weekend and put a pinch on hollywood. new research done to help film companies track their audiences finds between 20 and 25% of people say they're hesitant to go to the movies this weekend. and that could impact box office profits. >>> and in other news this morning, as widely expected there will be no new votes on gun control this year on capitol hill. the top senate leader says the schedule is simply too packed to debate the issue. asked if the senate might debate the issue next year, harry reid said, quote, nice try. and the white house spokesman says the president will not be pushing for any new laws either. none of that has stopped a chorus of folks from chiming in. president of the brady campaign to preve
suspected gunman james holmes will be formally charged with the murders on monday. a judge in the case has ordered the university of colorado denver not to release holmes' school records. the judge says releasing the records would impede the ongoing criminal investigation. >>> and the colorado tragedy could still keep a lot of movie fans out of theaters this weekend and put a pinch on hollywood. new research done to help film companies track their audiences finds between 20 and 25% of...